Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Richard Clyde Massingill
Oct 16, 2012
Mr. Richard Clyde Massingill, age 57 of Tunnel Hill, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Whitfield County on September 3, 1955, son of the late William and Pheoba Sue Moore Massingill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Lamar Massingill and Steve Massingill. Richard had been...
Terrell Harris
Oct 15, 2012
Mr. Terrell Harris, age 76 of Owens Chapel Road, Calhoun, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on December 26, 1935, son of the late Rembert and Cecil Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved son, Richard Phillip Harris in 1988, and infant granddaughter Abbi...
Wang Chiao
Oct 14, 2012
Mrs. Wang Chiao Hsu, age 92 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Taiwan on January 7, 1920. Mrs. Hsu was preceded in death by her husband of 76 years, Ching-Ling Hsu. Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Sam and Michi Hsu of Ft. Worth, TX, Otto and...
Linda Louise White
Oct 9, 2012
Mrs. Linda Louise White, age 63 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Ringgold, GA on August 29, 1949, daughter of the late Jewel Luke Ledford and the late Dessie Chastain Ledford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Jim Ledford,...
Thomas Gene Tidwell
Oct 9, 2012
Mr. Thomas Gene Tidwell, age 83 of Salacoa Road, Fairmount, GA, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his loving family after one year of declining health. Mr. Tidwell was born in Walker County, Alabama on May 3, 1929, son of the late Thomas Hendrix Tidwell and Minnie Elizabeth Owens Tidwell. Prior to retirement and moving to...
Robin Lynn Jackson
Oct 8, 2012
Mrs. Robin Lynn Jackson, age 50 of Calhoun, GA passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at Emory Midtown University Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on March 5, 1962, daughter of Peggy Elrod White and the late James Leo Brown, Sr. In addition to her father; she was preceded in death by a brother, James Leo Brown, Jr., and...
John Patterson
Oct 8, 2012
Mr. John William (Bubba) Patterson, age 24 of Summerville, GA died Monday, October 8, 2012 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born in Savannah, GA on September 28, 1988, son of John Darryl Patterson and Connie Davis Patterson. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Henry Vasco Stewart and Doris Lanier. Bubba was employed with Echota Fabrics...
Buddy Hawkins
Oct 6, 2012
Mr. James Wallace "Buddy" Hawkins, age 78, a well known resident of Calhoun died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Emory University Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Hawkins was born in Murray County, GA on April 4, 1934, son of the late Luke and Gladys Mashburn Hawkins. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Beth Bowen Hawkins...
David Larry Page
Oct 5, 2012
Mr. David Larry Page, 62, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at his home. He was born January 15, 1950 in Fort McPherson, Georgia to Mary Walden Page and the late William Curtis Page, Sr. Mr. Page was employed by Hanesbrands for 31 years. He was an active member of College Park Baptist Church. His love for...
Chip James
Oct 5, 2012
Mr. Charles Webster (Chip) James, age 25 of Calhoun, died Friday, October 5, 2012 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. He was born in Gordon County on July 21, 1987, son of Melanie Quinn and the late Johnny James. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a grandfather, James C. Quinn. Chip was an avid...
Joe Kilpatrick
Oct 4, 2012
Mr. Joe Kilpatrick age 62 of Calhoun, died Thursday October 4, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. Joe was affectionately known by his family as "Paw-Paw". He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee on October 31, 1949, son of the late Earl and Willie Mae Johnson Kilpatrick. He was a graduate of Bradshaw High School in Florence, AL, and later...
Jackie Purgason
Oct 3, 2012
Mrs. Jackie Hinson Purgason, age 52 of Calhoun, GA passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She was born in Nash County, NC on December 13, 1959, daughter of Heath Hinson and the late Doris Black. Mrs. Purgason was a graduate of North Nash High School and the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. She had a career in business administration,...
Cindy Michelle Black
Oct 1, 2012
Miss Cindy Michelle Black, age 41 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center. She was born on April 13, 1971, daughter of Harold and Lonnie Haggard Black. Cindy was a member of the Boone Ford Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother, Jerry Wayne Black; a sister, Joyce Black...
Jackie Dale Marker
Sep 29, 2012
Mr. Jackie Dale Marker, age 68 of Ranger, GA passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Emory Midtown University Hospital in Atlanta. He was born in Piedmont, AL on August 14, 1944, son of the late Curtis Holloway Marker and the late Vera Elizabeth Edwards Marker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly...
Ted Dyer
Sep 25, 2012
Ted G. Dyer, age 52, of Rising Fawn, GA died Tuesday September 25, 2012. He was a member of the New Salem Baptist Church. He began his college career at Young Harris College and then transferring into the University of Georgia where he attained a B.S. in Animal Science in 1982. He then attended Western Kentucky University and attained his...
Teresa Jan White
Sep 24, 2012
Miss Teresa Jan White, age 56, of Tampa, Florida, died Monday, September 24, 2012 at Pepin Heart Hospital, Tampa. Miss White was a resident of Rome for over 50 years before relocating to Tampa to live with her sister Marie. Teresa was a survivor and had suffered many health setbacks over the years. She was born a "blue baby" and...
Howard Milbern Bryan
Sep 22, 2012
Mr. Milbern Bryan age 77 of Calhoun died early Saturday in Floyd Medical Center resulting from a stroke. Mr. Bryan was born in Etowah, TN on February 18th, 1935 son of the late Ola Bryan Harkins. He owned and operated a construction company for many years and previously had been employed by Raymond King Construction and Fox and Brindle Construction....
Anita Maria White
Sep 20, 2012
Mrs. Anita Maria White, age 66 of Calhoun, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Quinton Memorial Health Care Center in Dalton following several years of declining health. She was born in Corpus Christi, TX on July 19, 1946, daughter of the late Julian and Consuela Garza Bernal. During her working years, she served as an interpreter for many local agencies....
Jacky Hancock
Sep 15, 2012
Mr. Jacky Burnett Hancock, age 60 of Fairmount, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on January 5, 1952, son of the late Clemon and Berta Lee Greene Hancock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John Hancock and Clayton Hancock. Mr. Hancock was a veteran,...
Nellie Parks
Sep 15, 2012
Mrs. Nellie Lou Worley Parks, age 92 of Calhoun passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Gordon Healthcare. She was a life-long resident of Gordon County, born on May 14, 1920 to the late Curby Maxwell Worley and the late Annie Lucille Moore Worley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy F. Parks...
